It's time for me to take the last cash out of the banks. It's safer out of a bank right now.
************************************************* 1/20/2013 Eviction Notice http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/6169336 --- On Wed, 3/4/09, Bob Calco <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Bob Calco <[email protected]> > Subject: [OT] This is NOT GOOD > To: "'ProFox Email List'" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2009, 5:44 PM > http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/6293463.html > > - - - > WASHINGTON - The head of the Federal Deposit Insurance > Corp. has warned that > the fund insuring Americans' bank deposits could be > wiped out this year > without the money the agency is seeking in new fees from > U.S. banks and > thrifts. > > FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair acknowledged, in a letter to bank > CEOs, that the > new increased fees and hefty emergency premium the agency > voted to levy last > week will bring a "significant expense" to banks, > especially amid a > recession and financial crisis when their earnings are > under pressure. > > "We also recognize that assessments reduce the funds > that banks can lend in > their communities to help revitalize the economy," > Bair wrote. > > But given the accelerating bank failures that have been > depleting the > deposit insurance fund, she said, it "could become > insolvent this year." > > "Without substantial amounts of additional assessment > revenue in the near > future, current projections indicate that the fund balance > will approach > zero or even become negative," Bair wrote in the > letter dated Monday to the > chief executives of the nation's 8,305 federally > insured banks and thrifts. > - - - > > By the prickle of my thumb... > > Not like any of this is a surprise. But when this domino > falls, look out. > > - Bob > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
